Student Communities: Making the Most of Those First Few Weeks
The first interactions students have in college can heavily impact their sense of belonging and, in turn, their likelihood to succeed. While some students show up eager to join the conversation, others really have to step out of their comfort zone to make these connections. Digital communities however, offer a great solution to help connect even the most reserved students to the voices and experiences of peers, faculty, and support teams so they can build the relationships that will help them get ahead.
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Webinar on Practical Solutions to Student Belonging and Community
Viewers can expect to learn:
How to create virtual spaces that encourage interaction beyond traditional classroom boundaries.
Why communities matter and the benefits they bring.
How to measure success in your virtual communities.
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You’re Invited: Webinar on Student Belonging and Community
Viwers can expect to learn:
How students communities impact retention
Factors that impact a student's sense of belonging
Practical tips about creating and maintaining digital communities
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How Digital Communities Can Help Students Succeed During COVID-19
Maintaining Connections Now vs. Rebuilding Them Later
We all know that much of a student’s educational experience is based on learning, but have you ever stopped to wonder how much revolves around human connections?
In truth, community has always been an important part of education. Human connections shape the student experience and provide networks that last long after graduation.
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WGU Labs, InScribe Partner to Create Community among Prospective Online Students
SALT LAKE CITY, May 7, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- WGU Labs, Inc., an affiliate of online nonprofit Western Governors University (WGU), has announced a research and market development agreement with Denver-based InScribe Education. The InScribe platform leverages the power of people and communities, as well as artificial intelligence, to connect learners with answers, resources, and individuals they need to succeed in their postsecondary journeys.
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EDTECH Awards 2020 FINALISTS
In the categories of Best Artificial Intelligence Solution and Best Communication Platform.
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Helping Scale Support for Students and Faculty: Open Access During COVID-19
This week, we’ve seen first hand the anxiety felt by institutions who are facing the possibility of closure due to COVID-19. And while every institution has unique challenges during this time, one consistent message we’ve heard is a concern about how to effectively communicate with faculty and students during this time. Managing the flow of questions and providing timely updates can be overwhelming for any support staff, especially those working with a reduced team.
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The Power of Digital Communities During Social Distancing
Over the past few weeks, we’ve had many conversations with faculty and administrators and it’s no surprise that the coronavirus (COVID-19) is top of mind for all of them. In truth, this unexpected pandemic has caused many colleges and universities to recognize that they don’t have a comprehensive plan to keep classes going if campus closes for more than a few days. And while “going online” may sound like an easy solution, we all recognize that it’s actually an incredibly difficult transition for faculty, staff, and students.
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InScribe Cofounders Katy Kappler and Ana Hernandez received an investment opportunity from ECMC Foundation
Based in Denver, CO, InScribe Cofounders Katy Kappler and Ana Hernandez received an investment opportunity from Chloe Capital partners, ECMC Foundation. InScribe is a community-driven, AI platform that connects students to people, answers and other resources. Katy and Ana are driving education innovation by helping postsecondary students exceed in school and beyond, aligning perfectly with ECMCF’s mission.
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Combining the Power of Community and Technology to Help Students Succeed
In the late 90s, three friends met at eCollege, an emerging online learning company serving the higher education market.
Working side-by-side, Katy Kappler, Ana Hernandez and Matt Self helped eCollege grow to a platform that reached hundreds of thousands of students and delivered millions of minutes of online learning each year. The team saw, first hand, the power of technology to reach a diverse set of students and to make learning more accessible for all learners, especially those from underserved backgrounds.
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InScribe invited to speak at the LearnLaunch Across Boundaries Conference about the intersection of edtech and artificial intelligence
Join higher education community experts Kevin Kelly, Jennifer Weddle, Jason Denison, and Katy Kappler for a conversation about their personal experiences and some practical solutions for connecting and supporting students learning online.
Wednesday, June 24 at 11:00 am MDT
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BoomStartup Alumni Spotlight: InScribe
Does anyone else feel like 2019 came and went in a flash? As we continue to push forward to the end of the year, it’s nice to take a brief pause, look back, and reflect on how much has happened. I caught up with the team at InScribe – a BoomStartup alumni company based in Denver – to hear about how far they’ve come and the major milestones they are set to achieve in 2020.
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New Organization Seeks to Bridge the Gap for Hispanics in Tech
The winning team of the Hispanics and Technology Venture Capital Pitch night, InScribe's Ana Hernandez (middle) and Katy Kappler (right), with Hispanic Chamber of Commerce president and CEO Mike Ferrufino (left).
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How the 2019 Tech Landscape Maps Higher Ed Technology
It would not be surprising if anyone reviewing the world of higher education technology ended up with a headache: companies make conflicting claims about their products, many products have overlapping functionality, and it is not always clear what different product types mean. As a result, deciding which technology solutions you should choose is more challenging than it should be.
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If There’s a Will, There’s a Waze: Navigating the Student Journey
We often speak of the student lifecycle as a single trajectory, beginning when a student is admitted and ending with graduation and a fulfilling career.
Of course, the reality for many students is that this pathway is not at all linear. But, given the way we often speak about it, the technology marketplace has responded accordingly. This has led to webs of internal processes and student support systems that work well for some but not all.
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InScribe Joins the LearnLaunch Family
BOSTON, May 7, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- LearnLaunch Accelerator is thrilled to announce its latest round of investments and unveil the four edtech companies selected for its highly competitive Breakthrough Program. Since 2013, LearnLaunch Accelerator has invested in nearly 60 edtech companies and continues to be recognized for its strong track record accelerating industry-leading solutions and teams dedicated to improve teaching and learning.
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Meet InScribe: An intelligent Q&A platform leveraging the power of community & AI for Higher Ed
Meet Katy Kappler, Ana Hernandez, and Matt Self, Co-Founders of InScribe. InScribe, is an intelligent Q&A platform that leverages the power of community and artificial intelligence to connect learners to the answers, resources, and individuals they need to succeed in school and beyond.
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Level up: 5 Colorado edtech companies helping people learn smarter
Learning is a lifelong endeavor. For some, it’s a tireless passion; for others, it’s an exhausting struggle. And if we’re being frank, many people don’t have access to educational resources at all. No matter the case, how and what we learn can affect the entire course of our lives.
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Indiana U leverages InScribe to build community and empower students with machine learning
In the past decade, higher education has experienced a major shift toward digital experiences. This change reflects the way in which the rising generation prefers to engage with each other and with their instructors—as well as how they desire to learn. It’s an evolution that is echoed at campuses across the nation.
Learn how IU is addressing this change through its partnership with InScribe leveraging this intelligent Q&A platform to connect learners with the answers and resources they need.
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